Tragedy is that our attention centers on what people are not, rather than on what they are and who they might become.
Greece is not a country of happy mediums: everything there seems to be either wonderful or horrible.
I am sometimes bored by people, but never by life.
I think housework is far more tiring and frightening than hunting is, no comparison, and yet after hunting we had eggs for tea and were made to rest for hours, but after housework people expect one to go on just as if nothing special had happened.
To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease.
The great advantage of living in a large family is that early lesson of life's essential unfairness.
Life itself, she thought, as she went upstairs to dress for dinner, was stranger than dreams and far, far more disordered.
We swim, day by day, on a river of delusions, and are effectually amused with houses and towns in the air, of which the men aboutus are dupes. But life is a sincerity.
Sometimes you meet someone and you know that your life will be different from then on.
Because of Jesus-there is always hope, even in the darkest moments of your life.
Love is a strange emotion. It is ever evolving. Lust is transient. With time, one realizes that love and togetherness are two different things. Very few people are lucky enough to experience the two emotions simultaneously.